Online Dictionary: translate word or phrase from Indonesian to English or vice versa, and also from english to english on-line.

Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Rood(0.01288 detik)

Found 3 items, similar to Rood.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: rood
menganggukkan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: rood
rood
n : representation of the cross on which Jesus died [syn: crucifix,
rood-tree]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Rood
Rood \Rood\ (r[=oo]d), n. [AS. r[=o]d a cross; akin to OS.
r[=o]da, D. roede rod, G. ruthe, rute, OHG. ruota. Cf. Rod
a measure.]
1. A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross
with Christ hanging on it.
[1913 Webster]
Note: Generally, the Trinity is represented, the Father as an
elderly man fully clothed, with a nimbus around his
head, and holding the cross on which the Son is
represented as crucified, the Holy Spirit descending in
the form of a dove near the Son's head. Figures of the
Virgin Mary and of St. John are often placed near the
principal figures.
[1913 Webster]
Savior, in thine image seen
Bleeding on that precious rood. --Wordsworth.
[1913 Webster]
2. A measure of five and a half yards in length; a rod; a
perch; a pole. [Prov. Eng.]
[1913 Webster]
3. The fourth part of an acre, or forty square rods.
[1913 Webster]
By the rood, by the cross; -- a phrase formerly used in
swearing. “No, by the rood, not so.” --Shak.
Rood beam (Arch.), a beam across the chancel of a church,
supporting the rood.
Rood loft (Arch.), a loft or gallery, in a church, on which
the rood and its appendages were set up to view. --Gwilt.
Rood screen (Arch.), a screen, between the choir and the
body of the church, over which the rood was placed.
--Fairholt.
Rood tower (Arch.), a tower at the intersection of the nave
and transept of a church; -- when crowned with a spire it
was called also rood steeple. --Weale.
Rood tree, the cross. [Obs.] “Died upon the rood tree.”
--Gower.
[1913 Webster]